Field Notes
News and insights from our family to yours.


Why Real Experience Matters When Protecting Rural Businesses
Read time | 1 min
Growing up around farmers gave Jonathan Yatrakis, Underwriting Consultant, an appreciation for the people behind the businesses Farm Family protects. That perspective informs how he approaches risk, relationships and the responsibility behind every policy.
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Why Protecting Small Businesses Is Personal at Farm Family
Read Time | 1 min
For Pam, it starts with firsthand experience Pam Seery, Claims Manager, grew up in a family of small business owners, where hard work was just part of daily…
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How to Prevent Agriculture Building Collapses in Winter
Read Time | 4 min
Preventing farm buildings from collapsing is a critical responsibility on any farm. Whether these structures house livestock, machinery, or stored forage, their failure can have serious consequences,…
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Basic Electrical Safety Tips
Read Time | 3 min
You don’t need to be an electrician or work in construction to be concerned about electrical safety. According to the National Center for Biotechnology…
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General Office Safety Tips
Read Time | 3 min
When we think of workplace injuries, an office setting is not the first image that comes to mind. While administrative work is generally thought…
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Safety in Hair Salons and Barbershops
Read Time | 3 min
According to the 2017 IBIS World Industry Report, hair salons are projected to grow to a $62 Billion industry by 2022. The rise of…
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Tips to Avoid Landscaping Slips, Trips and Falls
Read Time | 5 min
Landscapers and horticultural workers are at risk of injury from a wide assortment of possible hazards in this trade. A fall, or trip over…
